DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT SERVICES
For Reference Only
CLASS CODE: 4147
PAY GRADE: 018
CLASS TITLE: CLASSROOM TEACHER II - F/C
ALLOCATION FACTOR(S)
This is advanced professional work teaching academic, horticultural or agricultural subjects to
exceptional children, inmates of a correctional institution or training school; or conducting programs in
specialized areas of instruction for children and adults who are speech or hearing impaired, health
impaired, gifted, emotionally disturbed, socially maladjusted, or have specific learning disabilities. The
employee(s) in the position(s) allocated to this class must spend a minimum of 75 percent of their time
performing duties which involve contact with patients/inmates in a correctional or forensic facility or
institution.
EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED:
(Note: The examples of work as listed in this class specification are not necessarily descriptive of any
one position in the class. The omission of specific statements does not preclude management from
assigning specific duties not listed herein if such duties are a logical assignment to the position.
Examples of work performed are not to be used for allocation purposes.)








Plans and conducts classes for students or inmates in the fundamentals of a variety of subjects
including home economics, physical fitness, reading, writing, arithmetic, science, social studies,
civics, history, athletics, physical education and other subjects selected to correspond with the
ability and limitations of the class.
Prepares special teaching plans, courses, activities and learning experiences appropriate for the
specific students or inmates assigned.
Provides individual instruction to specific students or inmates as required.
Prepares appropriate audio and visual teaching materials individualized to the specific needs of
the student or inmate.
Administers individual educational tests and learning aptitude tests.
Participates in staff conferences or curriculum development needs in an endeavor to develop
and improve educational programs.
Counsels and advises students or inmates on academic, social and a variety of personal
problems.
Coordinates activities and classes in conjunction with appropriate school districts or other
involved parties.
4147-CLASSROOM TEACHER II-F_C-CS






Develops programs and related educational materials as necessary for the establishment and
maintenance of assigned classes.
Adjusts materials and curriculum to the individual differences of the students or inmates
assigned.
Speaks to various groups to explain programs and execute surveys to determine needs and
priorities for establishing specialized educational programs.
Consults with other teachers to assure programs are instituted and conducted in relation to
established criteria.
Confers with students or inmates and teachers in evaluating results of conducted classes.
Performs related work as required.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
(Note: The knowledge, skills and abilities (KSA's) identified in this class specification represent those
needed to perform the duties of this class. Additional knowledge, skills and abilities may be applicable
for individual positions in the employing agency.)














Knowledge of the principles and techniques of effective communications.
Knowledge of the principles, methods and techniques of teaching.
Knowledge of the principles of human learning, behavior and counseling.
Knowledge of the principles and techniques of curriculum development.
Ability to teach individuals in a classroom setting.
Ability to prepare teaching plans, courses, activities and learning experiences for a variety of
students.
Ability to develop appropriate curriculums.
Ability to counsel students on academic, social and personal problems.
Ability to utilize problem-solving techniques.
Ability to work independently.
Ability to understand and apply applicable rules, regulations, policies and procedures relating to
classroom teaching.
Ability to plan, organize and coordinate work assignments.
Ability to communicate effectively.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS


A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, certification as a teacher by the
State of Florida and one year of professional teaching experience.
A master's degree from an accredited college or university can substitute for the required
experience.
EFFECTIVE:
1/1/1986
HISTORY: